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Lee Grannis Professional Experience Greater New Haven Clean Cities Coalition, Inc., Coordinator Mr. Grannis has initiated and coordinated many projects as Coordinator of the Greater New Haven Clean Cities Coalition. He has provided his expertise for marketing, testing and deployment of hybrid-electric, electric, and alternative fuel vehicles. He has provided information and coordination for various stationary alternative energy programs to local and regional individuals and organizations. He worked with Yale University and NREL to transition Yale’s vehicle fleet to a cleaner alternative energy fleet. Greater New Haven Transit District, Hamden, CT, Consultant Lee Grannis worked to develop its electric trolley program that eventually evolved into an Advanced Transportation Systems Development Program using hydrogen fuel. His responsibilities included funding, project specification, technical specifications, vehicles inspections, RFP development, coordinating the project with the City of New Haven, continuing project oversight, public outreach, marketing and data evaluation. The Greater New Haven Clean Cities Coalition is currently managing a $1.4 million dollar project in CT to demonstrate the technical and economic feasibility of power production using various blends of biodiesel. Relevant Experience Mr. Grannis initiated the process to designate New Haven, CT as a Clean City in the US DOE Clean Cities Program which was completed in the fall of 1995. He was awarded the DOE Clean Cities Program “Coordinator of the Year” from the Northeast Region in 2004. At NREL and the DOE Clean Cities Headquarters, Mr. Grannis is regarded as an expert on alternative fuel transit vehicles and more specifically, the electric drive transit vehicle. |